Plan your visit
BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
52.19388, -0.50629
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rook and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rook and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rook, Robin, Carrion Crow +90 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Rook, Robin, Carrion Crow +90 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Common Blue, Small Heath +27 more · last seen 2024
Free
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bee Orchid, Woolly Thistle, Fairy Flax +15 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Named routeLength 70 kmRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 2 (Turvey to Eaton Socon)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Starey Closepublic footpath · 57 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 57 mPath type: residential
Church Greenpublic footpath · 155 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 155 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Bedford Green WheelCycling route
Named routeRef GWRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Route 8Cycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
Route 8ACycling route
Named routeRef 8ALocal cycle route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱King George's FieldUrban park3.5 km→✦Yarl's Wood hermitage and moated siteHistoric site1.6 km→✦Oakley BridgeHistoric site3.5 km→✦Bury Hill Camp: a motte and bailey castle with three fishpondsHistoric site3.7 km→🌱North Brickhill Country ParkUrban park3.9 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→